A bodice ( /ˈbɒdɪs/) is an article of clothing traditionally for women and girls, covering the torso from the neck to the waist. The term typically refers...
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The liberty bodice (Australian and British English), like the emancipation bodice or North American emancipation waist, was an undergarment for women...
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Romance novel (redirect from Bodice rippers)
caused the novels to be referred to as bodice rippers. A Wall Street Journal article in 1980 referred to these bodice rippers as "publishing's answer to the...
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History of bras (redirect from Bust bodice)
containment as the Victorian styles. Early bras were either wrap-around bodices or boned, close-fitting camisoles (both worn over the corset). They were...
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was actually worn. In the early years of the new century, fashionable bodices had high necklines or extremely low, rounded necklines, and short wings...
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The Ripped Bodice, established March 4, 2016, is a bookstore in Culver City, California in the United States, which sells only romance novels. It was the...
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worn by women or girls consisting of a skirt with an attached bodice (or a matching bodice giving the effect of a one-piece garment). It consists of a top...
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Empire silhouette (redirect from Empire bodice)
waist or just Empire is a style in clothing in which the dress has a fitted bodice ending just below the bust, giving a high-waisted appearance, and a gathered...
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Banana Bag & Bodice is a Hudson Valley-based ensemble theatre company that creates original plays with a strong emphasis on text, music and design. They...
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women's clothing. The term, of French origin, originally referred to types of bodice or jacket with long tails, and in later usage a long corset, characterized...
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See-through clothing (redirect from Illusion bodice)
(called "nude") colours, is sometimes called illusion, as in 'illusion bodice' (or sleeve) due to giving the impression of exposed flesh, or a revealing...
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decorated triangular panel that fills in the front opening of a woman's gown or bodice. The stomacher may be boned, as part of a stays, or may cover the triangular...
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exposure. Over the corset, was the tight-fitting bodice featuring a low waistline. Along with the bodice was a long skirt, featuring layers of horsehair...
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individually. In addition to the original beige dress, a version with a red bodice and the ruffled skirt in rainbow colours was also created. The beige and...
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jackets of various kinds, including overshirts (worn under a doublet or bodice), women's négligées, and sleeved jackets worn by men. In modern usage, a...
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they may be worn over the thighs and abdomen. Bodice, covers the body from the neck to the waist. Bodices are often low cut in the front and high in the...
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Tyrol). A dirndl consists of a close-fitting bodice with a low neckline, a blouse worn under the bodice, a wide high-waisted skirt and an apron. The dirndl...
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& Bodice, for whom he has been the composer since 2002. In 2008 he composed music for Beowulf – A Thousand Years of Baggage, a Banana Bag & Bodice SongPlay...
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reported that Middleton's parents paid for the bridal gown. The ivory satin bodice was padded slightly at the hips and narrowed at the waist, and was inspired...
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mantua or manteau was a new fashion that arose in the 1680s. Instead of a bodice and skirt cut separately, the mantua hung from the shoulders to the floor...
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wardrobe records identifies French, Italian, Dutch, and Polish styles for bodices and sleeves, as well as Spanish. Linen ruffs grew from a narrow frill at...
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jackets of various kinds, including overshirts (worn under a doublet or bodice), women's négligées, and sleeved jackets worn by men. In modern usage, a...
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a large, square kerchief worn by women to fill in the low neckline of a bodice. It originated in the United Kingdom in the 18th century and remained popular...
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Florence or a zupa, zipa, or socha in northern Italy. It consisted of a fitted bodice and full skirt worn over a chemise (called a camicia). It was usually unlined...
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dress is a garment consisting of a skirt with an attached bodice or with a matching bodice giving the effect of a one-piece garment. Dress may also refer...
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fabric, most commonly cotton, and usually loose-fitting. It is commonly a bodice style sleeveless dress, typically with a wide neckline and thin shoulder...
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century. Later,[when?] kirtles could be constructed by combining a fitted bodice with a skirt gathered or pleated into the waist seam. Kirtles could lace...
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Edwardian period, the word waist was a term common in the United States for the bodice of a dress or for a blouse or woman's shirt. A shirtwaist was originally...
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least medieval times, when they were carried or worn around the head or bodice. Doilies are traditionally used to bind the stems in these arrangements...
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a belt. It was generally worn with a bodice. It appeared in the United Kingdom. Peplum bodice—An evening bodice with long panniers. The overskirt covered...
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